kilted

Meanings

• noun

  A person or thing dressed in a kilt.

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Synonyms

bekilted

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Variants

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kilt , kilted , kilting , kilts

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Etymology

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The word 'kilted' comes from the Scottish Gaelic word 'gille' meaning 'servant' or 'pupil', and 'leine' meaning 'tunic'. The kilt is a traditional Scottish garment consisting of a pleated skirt worn with a tartan fabric.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the kilt was in 1532.

2. The kilt was originally worn by soldiers in the Scottish army.

3. The traditional way to fold a kilt is called 'kilt pleating' or 'kilt draping'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Tartan: A distinctive pattern of crisscrossed stripes, usually in multiple colors, that is woven into the fabric of a kilt.

2. Plaid: A fabric with a pattern of interwoven stripes, often associated with kilts and Scottish culture.

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Culture

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The kilt is an essential part of Scottish culture and is worn on various occasions, including formal events, weddings, and traditional festivals. It is often associated with Scottish heritage and symbolizes pride in one's Scottish identity.

How to Memorize "kilted"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person wearing a kilt, with its pleats and tartan fabric. Imagine the Scottish landscape and the cultural significance of the kilt.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'kilted' with Scotland, tartan, and Scottish heritage. Think of traditional Scottish music, bagpipes, and festivals.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Scotland's national dress is a kilt'

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